Phrasal Verbs
(of a problem) to stop being a problem without anyone having to take action It will all sort itself out in the end.
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- 1(informal) to organize the contents of something; to make something neater The cabinets need sorting out.
- 2to organize something successfully If you're going to the bus station, can you sort out the tickets for tomorrow?
to separate something from a larger group Could you sort out the toys that can be thrown away? It was difficult to sort out the lies from the truth.